2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

€5,300 Main Event
Day: 1a
Event Info

2022 PokerStars EPT Monte Carlo

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
kk
Prize
€939,840
Event Info
Buy-in
€5,000
Prize Pool
€5,204,050
Entries
1,073
Level Info
Level
33
Blinds
125,000 / 250,000
Ante
250,000
Players Info - Day 1a
Entries
418
Players Left
121

Grieco Dodges the Straight to Bust Deak

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Facing a raise of 8,500 from Nicola Grieco, Ferenc Deak jammed his last 39,700 and Grieco called to put him at risk.

Nicola Grieco: {a-Spades}{q-Diamonds}
Ferenc Deak: {a-Clubs}{10-Spades}

The board ran out {q-Diamonds}{8-Hearts}{3-Spades}{9-Hearts}{4-Clubs} and Grieco held on with a pair of queens to eliminate Deak in the final level of the day.

Player Chips Progress
Nicola Grieco it
Nicola Grieco
126,000
-2,000
-2,000
Ferenc Deak hu
Ferenc Deak
Busted

Tags: Ferenc DeakNicola Grieco

Capriles Barrels Into Baumann

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

A reraise to 11,000 was in front of Miguel Capriles in the big blind and he was called by Gaelle Baumann. Capriles bet the {q-Spades}{9-Spades}{6-Diamonds} flop for 9,000 in order to get a call and then led the {7-Clubs} turn for another 20,000. This time, Baumann opted to fold and the pot was shipped to Capriles.

Player Chips Progress
Gaelle Baumann fr
Gaelle Baumann
133,000
88,000
88,000
Miguel Capriles ve
Miguel Capriles
90,000
90,000
90,000

Tags: Gaelle BaumannMiguel Capriles

Trevidy Jams Into Moukawem

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Picking up the action on the heads-up turn of {k-Spades}{8-Clubs}{5-Clubs}{a-Clubs}, Samir Moukawem bet 5,000 out of the big blind. Ewen Trevidy then raised to 12,000 on the button and Moukawem asked for the stack size of his opponent before he called.

Moukawem checked the {6-Hearts} on the river and Trevidy pushed for more than 35,000 to force a quick fold.

Player Chips Progress
Ewen Trevidy fr
Ewen Trevidy
83,000
22,000
22,000
Samir Moukawem lb
Samir Moukawem
80,000
80,000
80,000

Tags: Ewen TrevidySamir Moukawem

Latest Batch of Updated Counts

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Player Chips Progress
Javier Fernandez Alonso es
Javier Fernandez Alonso
220,000
55,000
55,000
Selahaddin Bedir tr
Selahaddin Bedir
195,000
30,000
30,000
Benjamin Spragg gb
Benjamin Spragg
170,000
7,000
7,000
Rintaro Kagawa jp
Rintaro Kagawa
170,000
131,000
131,000
Timothy Adams ca
Timothy Adams
135,000
55,000
55,000
Daniel Dvoress ca
Daniel Dvoress
90,000
48,000
48,000
Lukas Zaskodny cz
Lukas Zaskodny
85,000
25,000
25,000
Jussi Nevanlinna fi
Jussi Nevanlinna
65,000
65,000
65,000
Simone Andrian it
Simone Andrian
65,000
-8,000
-8,000
Lars Kamphues de
Lars Kamphues
55,000
-19,000
-19,000
Juan Pardo es
Juan Pardo
11,500
-178,500
-178,500
Kenny Hallaert be
Kenny Hallaert
Busted
Casimir Seire fi
Casimir Seire
Busted

Hissou Doubles Through Yankov

Level 10 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante
Sirzat Hissou
Sirzat Hissou

With 6,800 in the pot and {5-Diamonds}{8-Clubs}{2-Clubs} on the board, action was heads-up between Sirzat Hissou and Krasimir Yankov. Yankov bet 6,700 and HIssou shoved his last 22,000. Yankov spent a few moments in the tank before he counted out calling chips and moved them into the middle.

Sirzat Hissou: {k-Clubs}{8-Hearts}
Krasimir Yankov: {7-Diamonds}{5-Hearts}

The turn was {k-Spades} and the river {q-Spades}, with no help for Yankov, and Hissou secured the double with kings and eights.

Player Chips Progress
Krasimir Yankov bg
Krasimir Yankov
96,000
-44,000
-44,000
Sirzat Hissou de
Sirzat Hissou
50,500
-14,500
-14,500

Tags: Krasimir YankovSirzat Hissou

Level: 10

Blinds: 600/1,200

Ante: 1,200

Grieco Doesn't Call Against Fernandez Alonso

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Nicola Grieco defended the big blind and check-called a first bet by Javier Fernandez Alonso on the {q-Diamonds}{6-Spades}{2-Hearts} flop. He did so again for 12,000 on the {5-Clubs} turn and checked the {q-Clubs} river.

Fernandez Alonso now bet 10,500 and Grieco tank-folded the {6-Clubs}{5-Diamonds} face-up. He was shown the cards by his table neighbour and complained for a few seconds, though nobody else saw what Fernandez Alonso held in the hand before raking in the chips.

Player Chips Progress
Javier Fernandez Alonso es
Javier Fernandez Alonso
165,000
88,000
88,000
Nicola Grieco it
Nicola Grieco
128,000
-42,000
-42,000

Tags: Javier Fernandez AlonsoNicola Grieco

No Call for Greenwood Against Adeniya

Level 9 : 600/1,200, 1,200 ante

Martins Adeniya defended the big blind against a button raise by Sam Greenwood and opted to check-call the {9-Hearts}{8-Spades}{6-Clubs} flop for 3,000. He then checked again the {4-Diamonds} on the turn and Greenwood sized up to 12,000 in order to force a fold from Adeniya.

Player Chips Progress
Francky Magliocco fr
Francky Magliocco
125,000
-30,000
-30,000
Josip Simunic at
Josip Simunic
120,000
99,000
99,000
Martins Adeniya gb
Martins Adeniya
85,000
-15,000
-15,000
Andrea Ricci it
Andrea Ricci
80,000
68,000
68,000
Sam Greenwood ca
Sam Greenwood
75,000
Manig Loeser de
Manig Loeser
50,000
Defending Champion
EPT 1X Winner
Alex Peffly gb
Alex Peffly
45,000
-13,000
-13,000

Tags: Martins AdeniyaSam Greenwood